
Close Combat is a pausable real-time wargame series, heavily focused on historical accuracy and realistic soldier psychological profiles. Close Combat - Modern Tactics was originally released in 2007, and re-released on Steam in 2021.
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Close Combat is a pausable real-time wargame series, heavily focused on historical accuracy and realistic soldier psychological profiles. Close Combat - Modern Tactics was originally released in 2007, and re-released on Steam in 2021.

Close Combat: Last Stand Arnhem
Close Combat – Last Stand Arnhem is part of Close Combat series. Its design is based on the critically acclaimed Close Combat – A Bridge Too Far, originally developed by Atomic Games, as well as the more recent Close Combat: The Longest Day.

Close Combat: Cross of Iron
In Close Combat: Cross of Iron you start off as a junior officer leading your men into battle in real-time, focusing on the Eastern Front of World War II. Earn promotions as you deal with an unforgiving enemy. Fight and survive through the frozen winter, hot dusty summer and muddy autumn.
Close Combat – Last Stand Arnhem is part of Close Combat series. Its design is based on the critically acclaimed Close Combat – A Bridge Too Far, originally developed by Atomic Games, as well as the more recent Close Combat: The Longest Day.
Why similar: Strategy 27.7%, Wargame 18.1%, Simulation 16.3%, Real Time Tactics 15.8%, War 9.8%
In Close Combat: Cross of Iron you start off as a junior officer leading your men into battle in real-time, focusing on the Eastern Front of World War II. Earn promotions as you deal with an unforgiving enemy. Fight and survive through the frozen winter, hot dusty summer and muddy autumn.
Why similar: Wargame 24.8%, Real Time Tactics 24.3%, Strategy 20.5%, Simulation 12.7%, Tactical 7.1%
CM Cold War is set in the tipping-point years of a conflict that gripped the world for 45 years. Between 1979-1982, both the NATO and Soviet Warsaw Pact militaries began the shift away from industrialized warfare of the early 20th century and towards the modern digital battlefield of today.
Why similar: Wargame 30.2%, Strategy 15.9%, War 10.7%, Simulation 10.1%, Realistic 9.3%
Combat Mission Black Sea is a military grade simulation depicting a fictional series of escalations between Russian and Ukraine which results in open conflict in the summer of 2017
Why similar: Wargame 31.1%, Strategy 15.1%, War 10.9%, Simulation 9.6%, Realistic 9.2%
Armored Brigade is a real-time tactical wargame, focusing on realism and playability. In Armored Brigade the Cold War has turned hot, and Europe is once again torn apart by conflict. An "Iron Curtain" divides the Western Powers gathered together under the NATO banner from the Soviet Union
Why similar: Strategy 35.5%, Wargame 31.4%, Simulation 22.7%, Tactical 10.4%
Firefight is a World War II real-time simulation game similar in style to the old Close Combat series but brought up to date with better AI, individual soldier modelling, a faster frame rate to give more intense and realistic combat and an easy to use command interface.
Why similar: Wargame 24.1%, Real Time Tactics 20.4%, War 11.5%, Strategy 10.7%, Tactical 8.4%
Victory and Glory: The American Civil War is a game of grand strategy and fast-play tactical battles where you take the role of either the Union or the Confederates and attempt to win.
Why similar: Strategy 37.9%, Wargame 26.8%, Simulation 21.8%, War 13.4%
Simulate a real modern war with extreme realism! In Hot War 21st: Black Sea, you will lead any of the 10 Red and Blue troops, commanding hundreds of units from infantry, armor, artillery, helicopters, and more, to engage in a decisive battle that affects the fate of the nation!
Why similar: Wargame 27.1%, Real Time Tactics 19.8%, Strategy 10.7%, War 10.4%, Realistic 8.3%
Assemble a combat group with infantry, vehicles, and commander abilities, attack and hold sectors using artillery and aerial reconnaissance.
Why similar: Wargame 25.6%, Real Time Tactics 22.3%, War 12.4%, Strategy 10.2%, PvP 5.5%
War Room is a realistic strategy, taking you straight into the heat of the war in Afghanistan.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 23.4%, Wargame 18.9%, War 14.4%, Strategy 13.6%, Tactical 10.5%
Graviteam Tactics: Operation Star is a sequel to Achtung Panzer: Kharkov 1943. It’s an Eastern Front war game with solid graphics and sprawling battlefields that really emphasizes the scope of WWII tank combat.Want to step into the role of a commander in the very heart of Kharkov’s defense?
Why similar: Wargame 33.3%, Strategy 30%, Tactical 8.8%, Real Time Tactics 8.5%, Simulation 6.6%
WEGO World War II: Stalingrad is a hex-based wargame depicting the German offensive to seize Stalingrad in 1942. With historical scenarios and dynamic campaigns, players command forces in one of WWII’s most pivotal battles.
Why similar: Wargame 39.2%, Strategy 29.8%, War 17.4%, 2D 4.8%, Combat 4.8%
Decisive Campaigns: Case Blue simulates the German drive to Stalingrad and into the Caucasus of the summer of 1942, as well as its May preludes (2nd Kharkov offensive, Operation Trappenjagd) and also the Soviet winter counter-offensive (Operation Uranus) that ended with the encirclement of 6th Army in Stalingrad.
Why similar: Strategy 51%, Simulation 28.6%, Wargame 20.4%
Close Combat is a pausable real-time wargame series, heavily focused on historical accuracy and realistic soldier psychological profiles. Team management is crucial as every man in your team matter.
Why similar: Strategy 52.3%, Simulation 30.6%, Wargame 17.1%
Astra Exodus is a single player turn based Sci-fi 4X strategy game inspired by the classics, with a multiple choice narrative driven epic campaign, top down real time tactical battles and an extensive semi-randomized research grid.
Why similar: Strategy 46%, Real Time Tactics 26.6%, Wargame 13.9%, War 7.6%, Tactical 5.5%
Graviteam Tactics: Mius-Front - tactical battalion level combat simulation. Action takes place in the summer of 1943 at Mius river and Saur-Mogila tumulus area of over 140 sq. km. Four large-scale operations for the Red Army and Wehrmacht.
Why similar: Wargame 31.9%, Strategy 23.1%, Simulation 15.3%, Real Time Tactics 10.6%, War 8.1%
Take command of the Union or the Confederacy. Prepare your nation for war, recruit and organize great armies and fleets under legendary commanders like Grant, Lee, Jackson or Farragut, plan cunning maneuvers on an epic campaign map and defeat your enemies in real-time battles!
Why similar: Strategy 38%, Real Time Tactics 25.6%, Wargame 20.4%, War 15.7%, Singleplayer 0.3%
Broken Arrow is a large-scale real-time modern warfare tactics game that combines the complexity of joint-forces wargaming with action-packed real-time tactics gameplay.
Why similar: Wargame 28.3%, Real Time Tactics 21.1%, Strategy 14%, War 9.9%, Modern 8.5%
"Battleboom"is a fair battle game with military theme.You will play the role of a commander to deploy and command your team. Find your combinations,try your best to destroy the enemy's base to win! come and battle!
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 24%, Strategy 21.3%, Wargame 20.2%, Simulation 10.9%, War 8.3%
Command modern military units along a dynamic frontline, plan operations, and fight battles on maps based on real-world terrain.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 27.3%, Wargame 26.5%, War 9.3%, Strategy 8.4%, Modern 8.4%
The Operational Art of War IV is the new generation of operational wargames. With more flexibility than before and with a new array of exciting features, it will make you relive the most iconic battles from the dawn of the 20th Century to modern day, including the ones that never occurred!
Why similar: Wargame 39.9%, Strategy 36.5%, Simulation 16.1%, War 7.4%
Coinqueror is a turn-based strategy game where you conquer enemy lands by drawing around them, and battles are decided by a coin flip! Share your room code to play with friends, build defensive walls, forge alliances, and dominate the map.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 27%, Wargame 26.1%, Strategy 22.5%, War 9.4%, Tactical 6.2%
The Warfare series returns, now in 1776. Choose the Continental Army or the British Empire and fight a real-time tug-of-war across the American Revolution. Command infantry, cavalry, and cannon through line battles and a living campaign of fog, fatigue, and turning seasons.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 25.4%, Wargame 25.3%, Strategy 20.5%, War 10.7%, Tactical 8.2%
A real-time WW2 naval and air warfare simulation game on tactical/strategic level that features 18 scenarios covering Battle of Britain, Norwegian campaign and Battle of the Atlantic .
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 24.9%, Wargame 24.7%, Strategy 19.3%, Simulation 12.5%, War 7.6%
Easy to learn, hard to master. A simple & free RTS game.
Why similar: Wargame 24.4%, Real Time Tactics 23.3%, Strategy 21.2%, War 8%, Tactical 5.9%
Command real-time WWII battles across the complete Theatre of War series, unified on the latest version of its original engine. Experience deep tactical combat, realistic ballistics, and over 100 missions, enhanced for modern systems.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 26.7%, Wargame 26.6%, Strategy 20.5%, War 8.1%, Realistic 7%
Glory is an RTS/Simulation game set in the Medieval period. Command your army in combat and battles to defeat your enemy and achieve victory. For Glory!
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 26.3%, Strategy 21.7%, Wargame 20.6%, Simulation 11.8%, War 10.8%
Infinite Fantasy Battlefront is a sci-fi fantasy RTS. Command diverse, ever-expanding factions with unique heroes and armies. Battle solo or with friends across various PvP & PvE modes.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 29.2%, Wargame 27.8%, Strategy 22.2%, War 9.8%, 2D 3.6%
Close Combat: The Bloody First is the latest release in the critically-acclaimed Close Combat series, and the first using the new 3D Archon engine. With this Close Combat: The Bloody First combines classic Close Combat tactical gameplay with battles fought across a wide variety of diverse 3D landscapes including craggy ridgelines, narrow...
Why similar: Wargame 25%, Real Time Tactics 24.3%, Strategy 15.6%, War 13.8%, Tactical 10%
The Winged Missive is a top-down RTS. Your general has a limited field of vision. Units beyond general's sight are invisible and cannot be commanded directly. Your intelligence updated when messengers of units report from frontline, and order is only executed once the messenger reaches the unit.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 26.4%, Wargame 25.8%, Strategy 19.9%, War 7%, Top-Down 6%
The «Front edge» is a real-time multiplayer tactical game dedicated to a clash between the modern armies of the world’s leading countries. Great attention is paid to logistics and control of small groups of troops on various maps.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 26.1%, Wargame 23.9%, Strategy 12.5%, Realistic 8.8%, War 7.4%
Fight in the dynamic 2D strategy game Alien Battlefield! The game has two modes available: real-time strategy mode and chess game mode. Explore the different abilities of units, amass resources, deploy units and try to use them intelligently to win!
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 25.9%, Wargame 25.7%, Strategy 21.6%, War 11%, Tactical 7.1%
" Chosen War" is a roguelike strategy game full of randomness. You'll take on the role of the Chosen One, build and lead your army to explore various islands. Through tactical deployment, you'll engage in battles with enemies, skillfully utilize abilities, and achieve victory with minimal losses.
Why similar: Wargame 28%, Real Time Tactics 22.8%, War 17.3%, Strategy 15%, Top-Down 5.6%
Real Time Strategy with a high degree of realism. The game is based on a true story.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 27.2%, Wargame 25.2%, Strategy 9.8%, Realistic 9.1%, War 9%
Plans meet friction in Decision Point, a wargame where you issue NATO-standard orders, observe AI execution in real time, and adapt as the battlefield evolves. At key Decision Points, the action pauses—giving you time to reassess, redirect your forces, and outmanoeuvre the enemy.
Why similar: Wargame 25%, Real Time Tactics 23.5%, War 12.7%, Strategy 9.2%, PvP 5.8%
Ukraine War 2022 is a real-time, tactical land and air warfare simulation game focusing on the ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 33.6%, Strategy 28.1%, War 12.5%, Tactical 11.4%, Simulation 5.3%
Command drones, deploy mobile air defense systems and conduct tactical aerial operations. Choose your side - Ukrainian or Russian forces - and protect critical infrastructure in a realistic military simulation on a detailed map.
Why similar: Wargame 29.9%, Real Time Tactics 26.8%, War 13.2%, Strategy 11.7%, PvP 5.1%
Regiments is a Real-Time Tactics game set in Germany 1989. The Cold War has gone hot, and the inferno is raging. Lead your Regiment through the fires of conflict and the fog of war. Break through the lines, call in artillery, maneuver, feign retreats, stage defenses, counter-attack. Do not relent.
Why similar: Wargame 25.4%, Real Time Tactics 23.4%, Strategy 11.4%, War 10.5%, Tactical 7.9%
A self-contained Rules of the Road quiz engine for naval and maritime training. Practice randomized COLREGS test questions and track your performance over time with average scores. Designed for officer candidates and students preparing for exams.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 27.4%, Wargame 26.4%, Strategy 20.9%, Simulation 13.8%, Realistic 6.6%
Combat Mission Fortress Italy brings wargamers to the "soft underbelly of Europe", a place that was anything but.
Why similar: Wargame 28.7%, Real Time Tactics 18.6%, Strategy 17.8%, Simulation 7.9%, War 7.2%
Close Combat: Panthers in the Fog details the desperate German counter-attack at Mortain, the last chance of the Wehrmacht to stave off defeat in Normandy. Can you match the tenacity of the American defenders of Hill 314? Or can you succeed where the Panzers failed, driving through to the sea and changing history?
Why similar: Strategy 36.9%, Wargame 29.7%, Simulation 19.8%, Tactical 9.2%, Multiplayer 3.7%
Freedom or Death! Surabaya Inferno is a real-time tactics game based on the battle of Surabaya which occured at November 10th, 1945. Play as Surabayans fighting against the forces of Britain, Netherlands, and Japan in order to defend their independence in Indonesia!
Why similar: Wargame 28.2%, Real Time Tactics 28%, Strategy 15%, Tactical 8.5%, Simulation 8.5%
A single-player sci-fi strategy game set in a future where humankind has made the first leap to a distant star system
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 26.9%, Wargame 26%, Strategy 22.4%, War 8.6%, Tactical 6.8%
Real-time dynamic tactics with the strong focus on squad positioning and collaboration. Connect to the warzone from your home PC and orchestrate modern military operations from the Drone Perspective.
Why similar: Wargame 24.8%, Real Time Tactics 20.9%, War 11.4%, Strategy 11.3%, Modern 8.2%
this is a RTS strategy game,if you like Warcraft or Command & Conquer you maybe like this game players controller a priest to healing soldiers and choose which kind of soldiers the kingdom need , killing monters and murch for their nests
Why similar: Wargame 37.5%, Real Time Tactics 31.3%, Strategy 19.1%, War 8.9%, Combat 2.7%
A deep, detailed combat submarine simulator with a lo-fi aesthetic. Manage crew, nuclear reactor, radio, sonar, radar and power all while remaining undetected and completing the mission.
Why similar: Wargame 45.8%, War 21.3%, Simulation 15.3%, Realistic 11.4%, Combat 5.4%
Command an ever-growing army as Humans, Orcs, Undead, Elves, or Dwarves in a fast-paced four-way RTS. Unlock unique units, upgrade your forces, seize valuable territory, and destroy every rival Keep.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 28.9%, Wargame 28%, Strategy 21.6%, War 8%, Top-Down 6.5%
Make the Reds side triumph to save the Soviet Proletarian revolution, or, on the other side, lead the Whites side to victory in order to place the old regime back in power and protect the countries of Europe from the perils of the revolution. This is the biggest civil war game you will ever play!
Why similar: Wargame 39.1%, Strategy 38.7%, Simulation 18%, Multiplayer 3.4%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Close Combat is a pausable real-time wargame series, heavily focused on historical accuracy and realistic soldier psychological profiles. In Close Combat: The Longest Day take command of either the Allied Expeditionary Force or Germany’s Wehrmacht.
Why similar: Strategy 47.5%, Simulation 27.7%, Wargame 24.8%
Bataliron is a modern warfare RTS game that focuses on personnel development, online command, fire support, and unit assistance on the battlefield, leveraging modern technologies.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 25.4%, Wargame 24.5%, Strategy 21.4%, War 8%, Tactical 6.3%
Loop Defense is a single-player sci-fi tower defense game. Build enemy routes with base walls, assemble a modular defense, manage limited loadouts, energy, and research, face armored, flying, carrier, and wall-breaker units across a star map, or challenge Endless Mode.
Why similar: Wargame 33.6%, Real Time Tactics 28.6%, Strategy 12.3%, War 10.6%, Tactical 4.3%
A war simulator. Destroy the enemy with thirteen branches of troops. OKTAVA will assist you — the Offline Kill-chain for Tactical Attacks of Vehicles Autonomous.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 27.7%, Wargame 27.6%, Tactical 10.5%, Strategy 10.5%, Top-Down 6.6%
Three Kingdoms: March is a tactical strategy simulation where you command troops with drag-based orders and build your realm through officers, policies, and research. Outmaneuver enemies in real-time battles, strike their flanks and rear, and prepare your path to unification.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 25.2%, Wargame 24.6%, Strategy 15%, Simulation 9.5%, War 8.9%
《Ember Legion》 is a lightweight RTS. Rifts shattered the world—hope lingers in embers. Choose a hero, build a legion, attack by day, defend by night. Master day-night cycles and troop combos to reclaim your homeland.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 24.1%, Wargame 23.6%, Strategy 22%, Simulation 13.9%, War 8.5%
A real-time modern warfare simulation game on campaign and battle level, Theater Commander features more than a dozen scenarios covering hypothetical conflicts around the globe involving current air, naval and land force from 17 countries.
Why similar: Wargame 43.3%, Strategy 34.8%, Simulation 21.9%
Real-time squad combat meets roguelite progression. Pick your faction, earn legendary heroes on the battlefield, and grow stronger with every run in Rank & Ruin
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 29%, Wargame 26.5%, Strategy 18%, War 11.3%, Simulation 7.8%
Spearhead 2 is a tank simulator that puts you in command of an M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tank in tactical combat. Lead your team through intense missions, strategize effectively, and dominate the battlefield in this immersive mix of action and simulation gameplay.
Why similar: Wargame 30.5%, Strategy 15.7%, War 11%, Simulation 9.8%, Realistic 9.7%